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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2013-1854: Ruby on Rails: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2013-1854: Ruby on Rails: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/19/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

The Active Record component in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.18, 3.1.x before 3.1.12, and 3.2.x before 3.2.13 processes certain queries by converting hash keys to symbols, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input to a where method.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-ruby-rails

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